CHEBI:7577 - nisoldipine

ChEBI IDCHEBI:7577
ChEBI Namenisoldipine
Stars
DefinitionA racemate consisting of equimolar amounts of (R)- and (S)-nisoldipine. A calcium channel blocker, it is used in the treatment of hypertension and angina pectoris.
Last Modified21 April 2017
Wikipedia
Roles Classification
Biological Role:
calcium channel blocker  One of a class of drugs that acts by selective inhibition of calcium influx through cell membranes or on the release and binding of calcium in intracellular pools.
Applications:
platelet aggregation inhibitor  A drug or agent which antagonizes or impairs any mechanism leading to blood platelet aggregation, whether during the phases of activation and shape change or following the dense-granule release reaction and stimulation of the prostaglandin-thromboxane system.
cardiovascular drug  A drug that affects the rate or intensity of cardiac contraction, blood vessel diameter or blood volume.
antihypertensive agent  Any drug used in the treatment of acute or chronic vascular hypertension regardless of pharmacological mechanism.
vasodilator agent  A drug used to cause dilation of the blood vessels.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
nisoldipine (CHEBI:7577) has part (R)-nisoldipine (CHEBI:76918)
nisoldipine (CHEBI:7577) has part (S)-nisoldipine (CHEBI:76919)
nisoldipine (CHEBI:7577) has role antihypertensive agent (CHEBI:35674)
nisoldipine (CHEBI:7577) has role calcium channel blocker (CHEBI:38215)
nisoldipine (CHEBI:7577) has role cardiovascular drug (CHEBI:35554)
nisoldipine (CHEBI:7577) has role platelet aggregation inhibitor (CHEBI:50427)
nisoldipine (CHEBI:7577) has role vasodilator agent (CHEBI:35620)
nisoldipine (CHEBI:7577) is a racemate (CHEBI:60911)
IUPAC Name 
rac-methyl 2-methylpropyl 2,6-dimethyl-4-(2-nitrophenyl)-1,4-dihydropyridine-3,5-dicarboxylate
INNs  Source
nisoldipineWHO MedNet
nisoldipineKEGG DRUG
nisoldipinoChemIDplus
nisoldipinumChemIDplus
Synonyms  Source
1,4-dihydro-2,6-dimethyl-4-(2-nitrophenyl)-3,5-pyridinedicarboxylic acid methyl 2-methylpropyl esterNIST Chemistry WebBook
(±)-isobutyl methyl 1,4-dihydro-2,6-dimethyl-4-(o-nitrophenyl)-3,5-pyridinedicarboxylateChemIDplus
Brand Names  Source
BaymycardDrugBank
SularKEGG DRUG
SyscorDrugBank
ZadipinaDrugBank
Manual XrefsDatabases
C07699KEGG COMPOUND
D00618KEGG DRUG
DB00401DrugBank
DE2549568Patent
HMDB0014545HMDB
NisoldipineWikipedia
US4154839Patent
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:454188Reaxys
CAS:63675-72-9KEGG COMPOUND
CAS:63675-72-9ChemIDplus
CAS:63675-72-9NIST Chemistry WebBook
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